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Singapore's big business events put heat on hospitality sector

Singapore's big business events put heat on hospitality sector

Hotel players are seeing a higher number of requests for proposals and rates getting firmer.

StarHub to sell electricity plans to consumers in April

It will offer consumers two clean energy subscription plans as the power market readies for liberalisation.

GuocoLand joint venture buys Pacific Mansion for $980m

The prime freehold site will be near GuocoLand’s other project Martin Modern.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.16%

Expect a cautious market as investors await the Fed rate decision.

Chart of the Day: Value of Singapore inbound M&A hits 6-year low

It reached US$516.8m, the slowest start to a year since 2012.

Tougher competition killed small businesses' growth in 2017

More studies suggested that higher costs and mismatched staff are also recurring problems.

Singapore Press Holding's page count falls by 12.7%

Analysts blame its display segment, which accounted for two-thirds of the total decline.

Katong Park Towers sold 20% above asking price at $345m

Bukit Sembawang plans a residential development nestled along Meyer & Mountbatten Road.

Singapore M&A deal value crashed 24.8% to US$8b YTD

The number of M&A deals largely fell by 28%.

Singapore-based issuers' bond offerings hit 3-year low

Bond offerings crashed by 21.5% to US$6.7b as local firms also tapped into offshore bond markets.

Fintech firm ayondo targets Catalist IPO at $21m

ayondo will be the first fintech firm to be listed on the SGX-ST Catalist board if this pushes through.

URA tenders Silat Avenue site that yields 1,125 units

It will also be integrated with the upcoming 24-km Rail Corridor.

Singapore-based firms raised US$816.9b from equity capital

IPO proceeds soared 479.8% to US$344.4m and bolstered ECM activity.

NODX slipped 5.9% in February

Contractions in both electronic and non-electronic exports weighed down the NODX.

Hong Kong and Singapore bourse bosses lock horns over listings

SFC executive Ashley Alder called out an SGX executive’s comments on their performance.

Singapore is the costliest city in the world for 5 years in a row

But in 10 years, prices of bread, wine, and smokes are expected to fall.